How did King Felipe VI become the King of Spain?
Inheritance
Election
Through marriage
Abdication of his father
Answer
King Felipe VI became the King of Spain in 2014 after his father, King Juan Carlos I, abdicated. Juan Carlos I had ruled Spain since 1975, following the death of dictator Francisco Franco. He was a popular figure at first, but his popularity declined in later years due to a number of scandals. In 2014, he abdicated in favor of his son, Felipe VI.
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